Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan are grateful that Hollywood and mainstream audiences are embracing nerdy sci-fi like The Peripheral.Read MoreRead More
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge TikTok’s meteoric rise came through its focus on bite-size videos, delivered with eerie specificity and the ability to scroll endlessly. But now, as competitors get serious about giving TikTok a run for its money, the company appears to be increasingly focused on its livestreaming program — and particularly,…
Beats, Sony, Jabra, Sennheiser, and others rank as our favorite picks for fitness earbuds — each for unique reasons Continue reading… Read More
The Pixel Buds Pro are a sharp-looking pair of earbuds, especially in this lemongrass color. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge You feel that? It’s Friday, and it’s time to take some good deal vibes into the weekend. Wellbots is currently discounting a bunch of great tech from Google, including the Pixel Buds…
Enlarge (credit: Jericho / Ron Amadeo) Not content with doing $28.8 billion in revenue in 2021, YouTube has recently gone on the hunt for more revenue-generating strategies. So far, we’ve seen canceled experiments like saddling videos with up to 10 unskippable pre-roll ads and charging for 4K content. Now, the Google division has announced a price…
Enlarge / Sonos’ Arc and Sub. (credit: Sonos) Sonos issued a software update this week to address audio quality complaints brought on by a prior software update. Numerous customers said that update 14.12 made their Sonos devices play at lower volumes and that they lost bass when using Sonos’ Trueplay tuning. As detailed in a…
The Consortium of College and University Media Centers (CCUMC) has announced a rebrand: The association of technologists in higher education will now be known as the Educational Technology Collective (ETC).Read More
Reusable jack-o’-lanterns that won’t rot—groundbreaking. Jean Levasseur ‘Tis the season for spooky decor. And if there’s one ornament that screams that Halloween season is here, it’s a jack-o’-lantern. Unfortunately, many animals find pumpkins delicious, and if by the end of the season, yours has not turned into a rodent’s dinner, it will at least be…
Scientists are developing vaccines for honeybees to help fight off infections. Courtesy Dalan Animal Health, Inc. The world’s first insect vaccine is here, and it could help with stopping a fatal bacterial disease in honeybees. A study published this week on October 17 in Frontiers in Veterinary Science found honeybees born from vaccinated queens were…
Indian conglomerate Reliance will spin off and list its financial services, a move that it said will allow the oil-to-telecom giant to enter and expand into financial services such as consumer and merchant lending business and also build fintech for “all Indians.” Reliance Industries, run by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, said in a statement that it…